Atletico Nacional 3-1 Junior FC
Updated
Atletico Nacional won: Atletico Nacional 3-1 Junior FC in the Liga BetPlay (Round Clausura - Round 3) on Thu, 1 Oct 2026 at Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín. Atletico Nacional goals: Andrés Sarmiento 8', Andrés Román 17', Andrés Román 71'. Junior FC goals: Guillermo Paiva 24'. Expected goals: 1.83-1.12. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Andrés Román (9).
Match report
Atletico Nacional beat Junior FC 3-1
Atletico Nacional got the better of Junior FC 3-1 at Estadio Atanasio Girardot on Thursday 1 October in Liga BetPlay.
Andrés Sarmiento put Atletico Nacional ahead on 8' (1-0), Andrés Román made it 2-0 on 17', Guillermo Paiva pulled one back for Junior FC on 24' (2-1) and Andrés Román made it 3-1 on 71'.
Atletico Nacional had 58% of the ball, shots were 19-9 (6-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.83-1.12.
Andrés Román (Atlético Nacional) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 36,433. Referee: Andrés José Rojas Noguera.
Match stats
| Atletico Nacional | Junior FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.83 | 1.12 |
| Total shots | 19 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 12 |
| Big chances | 5 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 367 (87%) | 241 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 7 | 5 |
| Total shots | 19 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 6 |
Lineups
Atletico Nacional (4-2-3-1): Franco Armani, Andrés Román, Neider Parra, William Tesillo, Milton Casco, Elías Cabrera, Andrés Marín, Yeicar Perlaza, James Rodríguez, Andrés Sarmiento, Ian Poveda
Junior FC (4-2-3-1): Jefersson Martínez, Jermein Peña, Daniel Rivera, Pablo Ortíz, Yeison Suárez, Juan Ríos, Fabián Ángel, Déiber Caicedo, Guillermo Paiva, Bryan Castrillón, Teofilo Gutiérrez
Key events
- 8' · Goal · Andrés Sarmiento (Atletico Nacional)
- 17' · Goal · Andrés Román (Atletico Nacional)
- 20' · Yellow card · Neider Parra (Atletico Nacional)
- 22' · Yellow card · Déiber Caicedo (Junior FC)
- 24' · Goal · Guillermo Paiva (Junior FC)
- 51' · Substitution · Juan Rosa for Andrés Sarmiento (Atletico Nacional)
- 52' · Yellow card · Elías Cabrera (Atletico Nacional)
- 62' · Substitution · Edwin Cardona for Yeicar Perlaza (Atletico Nacional)
- 62' · Substitution · Cristian Barrios for Bryan Castrillón (Junior FC)
- 62' · Substitution · Luis Muriel for Teofilo Gutiérrez (Junior FC)
- 65' · Yellow card · Pablo Ortíz (Junior FC)
- 65' · Yellow card · Milton Casco (Atletico Nacional)
- 70' · Yellow card · Fabián Ángel (Junior FC)
- 71' · Goal · Andrés Román (Atletico Nacional)
- 73' · Substitution · Jannenson Sarmiento for Déiber Caicedo (Junior FC)
- 73' · Substitution · Guillermo Celis for Fabián Ángel (Junior FC)
- 74' · Substitution · Juan Zapata for James Rodríguez (Atletico Nacional)
- 74' · Substitution · Mateus Uribe for Elías Cabrera (Atletico Nacional)
- 74' · Substitution · Emanuel Benitez for Ian Poveda (Atletico Nacional)
- 74' · Yellow card · Edwin Cardona (Atletico Nacional)
- 77' · Yellow card · Ian Poveda (Atletico Nacional)
- 83' · Substitution · Jesús Rivas for Juan Ríos (Junior FC)
- 89' · Yellow card · Jermein Peña (Junior FC)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Daniel Rivera (Junior FC)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Atletico Nacional vs Junior FC?
Atletico Nacional won, 3-1 (Liga BetPlay) on Thu, 1 Oct 2026.
When and where is Atletico Nacional vs Junior FC?
Thu, 1 Oct 2026, 01:00 UTC at Estadio Atanasio Girardot, Medellín, Liga BetPlay.